Study Indicates That Med. Students Share Closed Journal Articles

“Soulxtc” of the site ZeroPaid is reporting that medical students are sharing non-open access journal articles among one another. The results come from monitoring traffic from a P2P site. From the post:

…there was no overt sense of “vindictiveness” against copyright holders in the forums, but rather “a mood of togetherness, of openness and sharing, and communal assistance.”

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